Siren

Mai Mislang
Nov 13, 2020
Photo by Casey Horner on Unsplash

The siren in me

Is ready to bow

To unbounded euphoria

That at this point

Is still a mirage;

I could taste

Almost feel

In this endless winter

In the vast fallow land of my soul

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Mai Mislang

Former presidential speechwriter, still a musician; owns a bakery, loves her dog. Tries to write more prose than poetry. Filipina from Manila.